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CPSC, World Industries Announce Recall of Skateboard Helmets is CPSC recall #01220, announced on August 20, 2001. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled helmets come in black, blue and white and have the name "World Industries" printed on the chin strap, the back of the helmet, and the inside padding. On the sides of the helmet, yellow and blue cartoon characters can be seen shooting fire from a gun. Two labels inside of the helmet read in part, "Certified CPSC 16CFR1203," "Warning This Helmet Is Not For Motor Vehicle" and "Made in China." The remedy is consumers should stop using these helmets immediately and return them to the stores where purchased, for a full refund.. Affected brand: World Industries Inc..
The recalled helmets come in black, blue and white and have the name "World Industries" printed on the chin strap, the back of the helmet, and the inside padding. On the sides of the helmet, yellow and blue cartoon characters can be seen shooting fire from a gun. Two labels inside of the helmet read in part, "Certified CPSC 16CFR1203," "Warning This Helmet Is Not For Motor Vehicle" and "Made in China."
Affected products
World Industries skateboard helmets
Recalled brands
World Industries Inc.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these helmets immediately and return them to the stores where purchased, for a full refund.
Recall date
August 20, 2001
CPSC recall #01220 covers CPSC, World Industries Announce Recall of Skateboard Helmets, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on August 20, 2001. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled helmets come in black, blue and white and have the name "World Industries" printed on the chin strap, the back of the helmet, and the inside padding. On the sides of the helmet, yellow and blue cartoon characters can be seen shooting fire from a gun. Two labels inside of the helmet read in part, "Certified CPSC 16CFR1203," "Warning This Helmet Is Not For Motor Vehicle" and "Made in China."
The CPSC remedy for recall #01220 is consumers should stop using these helmets immediately and return them to the stores where purchased, for a full refund.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-World-Industries-Announce-Recall-of-Skateboard-Helmets. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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